Yes
Technically, they never have. The Marine Corps is still a department of the Navy.
They are both VERY different. A Navy servicemen is in the Navy. A Marine is in the Marine Corps. The Marine Corps is just a department of the Navy.
Nothing - Department of the Navy is the formal title for the Pentagon division that encompasses the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps. Navy Department is an informal term.
No. Medical support for the US Marine Corps is provided by Navy Corpsman. They wear the same uniforms and are stationed with the Marines. The Navy also provides the doctors, nurses, dentists and clergy for the Marines.
The Marines were added as a 'ground unit' to the Naval Department, the USMC started in tun tavern, and added as part of the navy because of their oceanic and naval roots. Long standing joke between the two is that a Navy guy will always say that the Marines are a department of the navy and the Marine will say back, "Yes we are, the men's department". To answer your question today, Marines go on 'floats' on naval ships, and the medical staff on marine bases are always naval, whereas the air force and army have their own medical staffs. Although Marines and Navy cats get in fights all the time in bars and around town, they will still cover each other's backs from outsiders because deep down you're still brothers. Love-hate relationship.
The marines are a department of the Navy.
Technically, they never have. The Marine Corps is still a department of the Navy.
They are both VERY different. A Navy servicemen is in the Navy. A Marine is in the Marine Corps. The Marine Corps is just a department of the Navy.
The United States Marine Corp is part of the Department of the Navy they don't have there own Department. Many of the people that work with the Marine Corps are actually Navy personnel. Corpsman, chaplains, JAG, dentists, doctors and nurses are actually Naval personnel assigned to work with the Marines, so they often continue to wear Navy uniforms and are issued Navy equipment.
No, Derek should join the Marine Corp.
Nothing - Department of the Navy is the formal title for the Pentagon division that encompasses the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps. Navy Department is an informal term.
No. The Marine Corps is a department of the Navy. The Marine Corps was started November 10, 1775 at Tun Tavern, Philadelphia, PA. as the Continental Marines and are considered "direct descendants" of the British Royal Marines.
Yes, they are two different armed forces. While the US Marine Corps is a part of the Department of the Navy, they are still separate. They cooperate very closely and the Navy provides the Marine Corps with Medical resources.
Because the Marine Corps, along with the US Navy, are the two uniformed services which comprise the Department of the Navy. This department is a component of the Department of Defense.
The Marine Corps are subordinate to the Department of the Navy.
A few of the many are: Marine Ethology, Coral Taxonomy, Micro Biology, Marine Mammology, Icthyology, Fisheries and Aquaculture, Deep Sea ecology, Marine Herpetology, Marine Ornithology, Marine Invertebrate zoology.
The Marine Corps by Title X US Code is still a part of the Dept of the Navy.